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TOEFL, Bài số 12
1. Techniques that create an atmosphere of suspense are commonly used by filmmakers to
arouse their audiences.
(A) excite
(B) harass
(C) appease
(D) arrest
2. The child was rushed to hospital after he ingested more than a dozen sharp nails.
(A) sat on
(B) fell on
(C) swallowed
(D) stepped on
3. They had always thought the volcano inactive.
(A) interesting
(B) dangerous
(C) silent
(D) extinct
4. The real meaning of the poem was obscured by the pretentious language in which it was
written.
(A) exposed
(B) apparent
(C) hidden
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(D) shown
5. Valium is a strong drug that can cause a driver to sleep at the wheel.
(A) dream
(B) sneeze
(C) doze
(D) snore
6. The remnants of the Roman Empire can be found in many countries in Asia, Europe,
and Africa.
(A) effects
(B) small pieces
(C) buildings
(D) destruction
7. The representatives of the company seemed very callous concerning the conditions of
the workers.
(A) liberal
(B) ignorant
(C) responsible
(D) insensitive
8. Lindbergh's first nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean was an act of great daring and
courage.
(A) a narrative
(B) a feat
(C) an attempt
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(D) a conspiracy
9. The museum dismissed the curator after some of the oldest paintings were damaged.
(A) artist
(B) cleaner
(C) guard
(D) director
10. We watched as the plane disappeared behind the clouds.
(A) melted
(B) escaped
(C) vanished
(D) perished
11. In the 1776 pamphlet "Common Sense," Thomas Paine defended the cause of the
American Revolution.
(A) fought
(B) championed
(C) exposed
(D) believed
12. In Benjamin Franklin's almanac, he warns against making hasty decisions.
(A) expensive
(B) unhealthy
(C) firm
(D) quick
13. Studies of climatology indicate that volcanic dust in the atmosphere may contribute to
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the onset of ice ages.
(A) explain
(B) insinuate
(C) suggest
(D) prove
14. Before the earthquake hit the area,many minor tremors were felt.
(A) spasms
(B) noises
(C) vibrations
(D) crumblings
15. The raccoon is a nocturnal animal.
(A) harmless
(B) night
(C) marsupial
(D) diurnal
16. Victoria Holtand William Shakespeare are prolific writers.
(A) productive
(B) famous
(C) esteemed
(D) celebrated
17. The copperhead, a snake that strikes without warning, is considered more dangerous
than the rattlesnake.
C
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(A) exquisite
(B) sporadic
(C) treacherous
(D) aloof
18. Many doctors are still general practitioners, but the tendency is toward specialization
in medicine.
(A) rumor
(B) trend
(C) prejudice
(D) security
19. In the 1960's the upper level of Pennsylvania Station in New York City was torn down
and replaced by Madison Square Garden.
(A) detracted
(B) demoted
(C) distended
(D) dismantled
20. The blank space of the paper must be 1.5 inches at the top and 1 inch at the bottom
and on the sides.
(A) frames
(B) borders
(C) shutters
(D) margins
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